Miss Heron and Miss Clark in one of the first automobiles used in La Fiesta parade, Los Angeles, ca.1901-1907

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Title	Miss Heron and Miss Clark in one of the first automobiles used in La Fiesta parade, Los Angeles, ca.1901-1907
Description	Photograph of Miss Heron and Miss Clark, both dressed in white, in one of the first automobiles used in La Fiesta parade, Los Angeles, ca.1901-1907. The entire vehicle, wheels included, is covered in flowers. A fanciful armiture holding dove replicas "flies" ahead of the float. The car is sitting next to the curb in front of a wooden building. About about 8 people are in the background looking on. This float won first prize. A small placard attached to the rear of the car reads "Class M, number 2".
Subject	Automobile Club; Transportation -- Automobiles -- General; Parades and Festivals
Subject (adlf)	performance sites
Subject (lcsh)	Automobiles Parades Clubs
Geographic subject (roadway)	Sunset Boulevard
Geographic subject (city or populated place)	Los Angeles
Geographic subject (county)	Los Angeles
Geographic subject (state)	California
Geographic subject (country)	USA
Coverage date	circa 1901/1907
Photographer	Pierce, C.C. (Charles C.), 1861-1946
Publisher (of the digital version)	University of Southern California. Libraries
Date created	circa 1901/1907
Type	images
Format	glass plate negatives
Format (aacr2)	1 photograph : glass photonegative, b&w ; 17 x 22 cm.
Format (aat)	photographs
Accession number	1904
Call number	CHS-1904
Legacy record ID	chs-m15250
Part of collection	California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
Part of subcollection	Title Insurance and Trust, and C.C. Pierce Photography Collection, 1860-1960
Rights	California Historical Society
Access conditions	Send requests to address or e-mail given. Phone (213) 821-2366; fax (213) 740-2343.
Repository name	USC Libraries Special Collections
Repository address	Doheny Memorial Library, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189
Repository email	specol@usc.edu
Filename	CHS-1904
Archival file	chs_Volume92/CHS-1904.tiff

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